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src="/commencement/images/old-main-25.png" width="100%" alt="Utah State University 138th Commencement"> <h1 class="sr-only">Utah State University 138th Commencement</h1> <div class="container py-4 h-bold"> <h2 class="h1">University Commencement Ceremony</h2> <p class="lead">Students who graduate Summer/Fall 2024 or Spring/Summer 2025 are invited to participate in the 2025 graduation ceremonies which include the University commencement and college convocations. The Commencement Ceremony will include the traditional walk from the University Quad to the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum where there will be the awarding of honorary degrees, Commencement speeches, and the conferring of degrees upon all graduates. At the college convocation, your name is read, and you "walk" up to be recognized, receive a diploma cover, and have a professional photo taken. Tickets <strong>are not</strong> required for any graduation ceremonies. </p> </div> <div class="mt-0"> <div class="jumbotron jumbotron-fluid jumbotron-full jumbotron-full-image mb-0 d-flex align-items-center py-3" data-height="400px" style="background-image: url("/commencement/images/old-main-blur.jpg"); min-height: 600px; height: 604px; overflow: hidden;"> <div class="container "> <div class="jumbotron-content h-bold"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-8 pt-4 d-flex flex-column align-self-center"> <div class="bg-frosted rounded p-4 my-2"> <div class="w-100"> <div class="border mt-2 mx-1 rounded border-info py-3 d-flex flex-column p-4"> <h3 class="text-bold text-info">Academic Procession and Commencement Ceremony</h3> <span> <ul> <li>Wednesday, April 30, 2025</li> <ul> <li>6:00 p.m. - Students and Faculty Assemble on the University Quad</li> <li>6:30 p.m. - Academic Procession to Dee Glen Smith Spectrum</li> <li>7:00 p.m. - 138th Commencement Ceremony </li> </ul> </ul> </span> </div> <div class="border mt-2 mx-1 rounded border-info py-3 d-flex flex-column p-4"> <h3 class="text-bold text-info">College Convocations and Statewide Ceremonies</h3> <span> <ul> <li>College Convocations</li> <ul> <li>May 1-2, 2025</li> </ul> <li>Statewide Ceremonies</li> <ul> <li>April 17-26, 2025</li> </ul> <li>Please see the <a href="/commencement/schedule/logan-campus.php">Logan Campus</a> and <a href="/commencement/schedule/statewide-campuses.php">Statewide Campuses</a> Schedule pages for the list of events. All ceremonies, except for Moab, will be broadcast live on <a href="/commencement/photos-programs-video.php">AggieCast</a>.</li> </ul> </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 mb-n5 d-none d-lg-block d-flex align-self-end"> <img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" class="d-none d-lg-block" src="/commencement/images/subject.png" alt=""> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class=""> <div class="container h-bold py-4"> <h2 class="text-center">Event Information</h2> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-4 d-flex flex-column mb-3"> <div class="card h-100 bg-primary text-center w-100"> <div class="card-body text-white"> <span class="my-4 fa-4x"><i class="fa-solid fa-arrow-progress"></i></span> <span class="sr-only">car</span> <h2 class="my-3 h3 text-white">Commencement Procession</h2> <p class="lead">The Academic Procession marks the official start of Commencement. Graduates will process from the University Quad to the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum. Family and friends are welcome to cheer along the route. The 30-minute procession is also broadcast live inside the Spectrum.</p> </div> <div class="card-footer bg-primary border-0 pb-4"> <a href="" class="btn btn-outline-secondary text-bold" target="_self">Procession Map Coming Soon</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 d-flex flex-column mb-3"> <div class="card h-100 bg-info text-center w-100"> <div class="card-body text-white"> <span class="my-4 fa-4x"><i class="fa-solid fa-car"></i></span> <span class="sr-only">car</span> <h2 class="my-3 h3 text-white">Event Parking</h2> <p class="lead">Free parking is available throughout campus to all students and their guests during Commencement. Downloadable parking maps are available for the Spectrum and Newel and Jean Daines Concert Hall. </p> </div> <div class="card-footer bg-info border-0 pb-4"><a href="/commencement/files/spectrum-parking-map-for-commencement-2025-extended.pdf" class="btn btn-outline-secondary mb-2 text-bold" target="_self">Spectrum Parking & Shuttle Map</a><br><a href="/commencement/files/finearts-graduationmap-2025.pdf" class="btn btn-outline-white text-bold" target="_self">Newel and Jean Daines Concert Hall Parking Map</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 d-flex flex-column mb-3"> <div class="card h-100 bg-primary text-center w-100"> <div class="card-body text-white"> <span class="my-4 fa-4x"><i class="fa-solid fa-book-open"></i></span> <span class="sr-only">Book</span> <h2 class="my-3 h3 text-white">Digital and Commemorative Program</h2> <p class="lead">A full digital program, including all student names, will be accessible online. Personalized, printed commemorative programs will be available for pre-order soon.</p> </div> <div class="card-footer bg-primary border-0 pb-4"> <a href="" class="btn btn-outline-secondary text-bold" target="_self">Pre-orders for 2025 Commemorative Program Coming Soon</a> <div style="margin-top: 10px;"></div> <a href="" class="btn btn-outline-secondary text-bold" target="_self">Digital Program Coming Soon</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="bg-light"> <div class="container h-bold py-4"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2 style="text-align: center;">Special Guests</h2> <p class="lead text-center">Utah State University is proud to welcome two distinguished honoreesto the 2025 Commencement Ceremony. M. William “Willy” Lensch will serve as the Commencement Speaker and receive an Honorary Doctorate of Science in recognition of his contributions to science, research, and education. Kem C. Gardner will also receive an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters in recognition of his philanthropic efforts and dedicated service to the community.</p> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-6 d-flex flex-column mb-3"> <div class="rounded h-100 mx-1"> <div class="row h-100"> <div class="col-lg-4 px-0 d-none d-lg-block"><img class="rounded-left h-100" style="object-fit: cover;" src="/commencement/images/m-w-llensch.jpg" alt="M. William Lensch" width="1024" height="768"></div> <div class="col-lg-4 px-0 d-lg-none d-md-block"><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" class="rounded-top" style="object-fit: cover;" src="/commencement/images/m-w-llensch.jpg" alt=""></div> <div class="col-lg-8 bg-white border rounded px-4 py-4 d-flex flex-column"> <h3 class="text-info">M. William "Willy" Lensch</h3> <p class="text-bold">Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipient</p> <p>A USU alumnus and Harvard University Associate Provost for Research, Dr. Lensch has made significant contributions to stem cell research and bioethics.</p> <div class="text-right mt-auto"><a xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" class="btn btn-info" href="/today/story/prominent-scientist-usu-alum-willy-lensch-to-speak-at-2025-commencement-ceremony">Learn More</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 d-flex flex-column mb-3"> <div class="rounded bg-white h-100 mx-1"> <div class="row h-100"> <div class="col-lg-4 d-none px-0 d-lg-block"><img class="rounded-left h-100" style="object-fit: cover;" src="/commencement/images/kem-c-gardner.jpg" alt="Kem Gardner"></div> <div class="col-lg-4 d-lg-none px-0 d-md-block"><img xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" class="rounded-top" style="object-fit: cover;" src="/commencement/images/kem-c-gardner.jpg" alt=""></div> <div class="col-lg-8 bg-white border rounded px-4 py-4 d-flex flex-column"> <h3 class="text-info">Kem C. Gardner</h3> <p class="text-bold">Honorary Degree Recipient</p> <p>Chairman of the Gardner Company, Mr. Gardner has been a key advocate for higher education and has helped shape real estate development and philanthropy across the Intermountain West.</p> <div class="text-right mt-auto"><a xmlns:ouc="http://omniupdate.com/XSL/Variables" class="btn btn-info" href="/today/story/prominent-scientist-usu-alum-willy-lensch-to-speak-at-2025-commencement-ceremony">Learn More</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="container h-bold py-4"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2>Additional Information</h2> <p>Questions regarding diplomas should be sent to <a href="mailto:registrar@usu.edu?subject=">registrar@usu.edu</a>. Questions regarding Commencement Ceremonies should be sent to <a href="mailto:commencement@usu.edu?subject=">commencement@usu.edu</a>. Questions about College Convocation Ceremonies should be directed to the college representatives listed below. </p> <h3 class="text-info">Application for Graduation</h3> <p>Students must fill out an <a href="/registrar/graduation/">Application for Graduation</a> with the Registrar's office in order to graduate and participate in graduation ceremonies. The deadlines for each semester are:</p> <ul> <li>Spring 2025 - February 28, 2025</li> <li>Summer 2025 - July 15, 2025 <ul> <li>Summer graduates wishing to have their name included in the digital program at the time of Commencement should apply for graduation no later than March 31, 2025. Summer graduates who apply after this date will have their name added to the digital program following the conclusion of the summer semester.</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 class="text-info">College Representatives</h3> <ul> <li>Caine College of the Arts - <a href="mailto:elaine.olson@usu.edu">elaine.olson@usu.edu</a></li> <li>College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences – <a href="https://caas.usu.edu/graduation">CAAS Convocation Page</a> - <a href="mailto:kalyn.shorthill@usu.edu?subject=">kalyn.shorthill@usu.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:lisa.hunsaker@usu.edu?subject=">lisa.hunsaker@usu.edu</a> </li> <li>College of Engineering – <a href="https://engineering.usu.edu/events/commencement">ENGR Convocation Page</a> - <a href="mailto:angie.peterson@usu.edu?subject=">angie.peterson@usu.edu</a> </li> <li>College of Humanities and Social Sciences - <a href="mailto:susie.parkinson@usu.edu?subject=">susie.parkinson@usu.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:susie.parkinson@usu.edu?subject=">natalie.archibald@usu.edu</a></li> <li>College of Science – <a href="/science/events/convocation">COS Convocation Page</a> - <a href="mailto:traci.hillyard@usu.edu?subject=">traci.hillyard@usu.edu</a> </li> <li>Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services – <a href="https://cehs.usu.edu/academics/commencement">CEHS Convocation Page</a> <ul> <li>Undergraduate Degrees - <a href="mailto:lisa.christensen@usu.edu?subject=">lisa.christensen@usu.edu</a></li> <li>Graduate Degrees - <a href="mailto:sylvia.read@usu.edu?subject=">sylvia.read@usu.edu</a></li> </ul> </li> <li>Jon M. 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Quinney College of Natural Resources – <a href="https://qcnr.usu.edu/advising/graduation-info">QCNR Convocation Page</a> - <a href="mailto:desiree.collings@usu.edu?subject=">desiree.collings@usu.edu</a></li> <li>Integrated Studies Bachelor's Degrees and Associates Degrees - <a href="mailto:ruth.jensen@usu.edu?subject=">ruth.jensen@usu.edu</a></li> <li>School of Graduate Studies - <a href="mailto:gradcommencement@usu.edu?subject=">gradcommencement@usu.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:carly.hunter@usu.edu?subject=">carly.hunter@usu.edu</a></li> </ul> <h3 id="accommodations" class="text-info">Clear Bag Event</h3> <p>A clear bag policy will be in effect for all commencement events.</p> <ul> <li>Only clear bags made of plastic, vinyl, or PVC will be permitted. </li> <li>Bags must not exceed 12 inches x 12 inches x 6 inches. </li> <li>Small clutch bags, approximately 4.5” by 6.5”, with or without a handle or strap, can be taken into the venue with one of the clear plastic bags. </li> <li>Diaper bags and medical bags are permitted and are subject to screening. After a search, permitted bags will be tagged and will be rechecked at each entry. </li> <li>Exceptions will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection at designated gates. </li> <li>All other exceptions to this policy will be approved on a case-by-case basis after consultation with the Venue Manager and Public Safety Officer running the venue command, or by the Guest Services Representative in charge if an onsite command is not open. </li> </ul> <p>You are permitted to bring flowers and gifts for your graduate, but please note that balloons are not allowed in the Dee Glen Smith Spectrum or Newel & Jean Daines Concert Hall.</p> <h3 id="accommodations" class="text-info">Photos</h3> <p>Individual graduate headshots will be available one week following the event. 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